RON THORNBURGH Secretary of State

STATE OF KANSAS

Memorial Hall, 1st Floor 120 SW 10th Avenue Topeka, KS 66612-1594 (785) 296-4564 www.kssos.org

NEWS RELEASE

For Immediate Release
Thursday, June 19, 2008

Contact Information
Stephanie Wing, Public Information Officer
Office of the Secretary of State
(785) 296-8571
stephaniew@kssos.org

STATE OBJECTIONS BOARD TO CONVENE

The State Objections Board will convene a meeting at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, June 23 in the Secretary of State’s office, Memorial Hall, second floor. The board will meet to review the validity of candidate filings and nominations. A total of four objections have been filed and will be reviewed at the hearing.

The board is defined by statute and comprised of Secretary of State Ron Thornburgh, Lieutenant Governor Mark Parkinson and Attorney General Stephen Six.

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